Lupron and Pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pain is found among people who take Lupron, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Lupron and have Pain. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 37,338 people who have side effects when taking Lupron from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Mar, 08, 2023

37,338 people reported to have side effects when taking Lupron.
Among them, 2,641 people (7.07%) have Pain.

What is Lupron?

Lupron has active ingredients of leuprolide acetate. It is often used in endometriosis. eHealthMe is studying from 37,949 Lupron users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Pain?

Pain is found to be associated with 5,244 drugs and 5,634 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Lupron and Pain reports submitted per year:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Lupron and have Pain?

Check whether Pain is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related publications that referenced our studies

Sharma SP, Muggia F, "Supraventricular tachycardia and urticaria complicating leuprolide-induced ovarian suppression in a young woman with breast cancer: a case report", ecancermedicalscience, 2016 Jan .
Pong YH, Lu YC, Tsai VF, Huang PL, Hsieh JT, Chang HC, "Acute manic and psychotic symptoms following subcutaneous leuprolide acetate in a male patient without prior psychiatric history: A case report and literature review", Urological Science, 2014 Mar .

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How severe was Pain and when was it recovered:

Pain in Lupron

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of leuprolide acetate:

Pain and drugs with ingredients of leuprolide acetate (2,709 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Lupron:

Lupron (37,949 reports)

Common Lupron side effects:

Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat): 4,990 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4,294 reports
Pain: 2,641 reports
Headache (pain in head): 2,526 reports
Weakness: 2,471 reports
Death: 2,170 reports

Browse all side effects of Lupron:

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Pain treatments and more:

Pain (1,001,496 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Pain:

Common drugs associated with Pain:

All the drugs that are associated with Pain:

Pain (5,244 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Pain:

Rheumatoid arthritis: 74,666 reports
Multiple sclerosis: 29,170 reports
High blood pressure: 19,549 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Pain:

Pain (5,634 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on leuprolide acetate (the active ingredients of Lupron) and Lupron (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 600+ medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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